Edgar Villanueva of Schott Foundation Says Less Than .3% of Funding Goes to Native Communities
Release Date:
02/02/2017
... Stephanie Chrispin, Philanthropy New York's Public Policy Fellow, continues the conversation Invisible No More: .....
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Carnegie, Ford Give $1M to Free Legal Services Project for Immigrants
Release Date:
03/27/2017
In response to the Trump administration’s immigration policies, Governor Cuomo announced an initiative on Friday that offers pro-bono legal services to immigrants regardless of their residency status. Coordinated by the state’s Office for New...
Gay Rights Group Turns Down Bank of America’s Money Over HB2 Compromise
Release Date:
05/09/2017
The nation’s largest gay rights group plans to reject $325,000 in Bank of America sponsorships to protest the role bank executives played in brokering a replacement for North Carolina’s House Bill 2 - known as "the bathroom bill."
Casey Family Programs Among Supporters of Grandparents Rally on Lawn of U.S. Capitol
Release Date:
05/10/2017
... her grandmother, "Big Momma" MaryLee Allen – Director of Policy , Children's Defense Fund Rev. Dr. Clifford Barnett – ... Children Christine Calpin – Managing Director, Public Policy , Casey...
Russell Sage Foundation Invites LOIs for Immigration Research
Release Date:
05/12/2017
... legal status, politics and political culture, and public policy on outcomes for immigrants and the native-born of ...
Casey Family Programs Publishes Report on How Positive Factors Change Child Trauma
Release Date:
06/09/2017
... become well established and the focus of efforts to change policy and practice. In an effort to measure the impact of ...
Century Foundation: Why Manufacturing Jobs Are Worth Saving
Release Date:
06/15/2017
... renewed focus on the manufacturing sector sound economic policy , or as pundits from across the political spectrum have ...
Opinion from NY Community Trust: How Arts And Culture Make New York A Place For All Of Us
Release Date:
06/21/2017
A city like ours doesn’t happen overnight. It is the result of centuries of migrations, policies, protests, and practices of people that value culture, heritage, and expression.
Theatre of the Oppressed NYC's Katy Rubin and Devyn Mañibo on the Importance of Fun in Community Engagement
Release Date:
06/22/2017
... work, and the power of "spect-acting" in humanizing policy proposals to elected officials. "Organizing is not .....
The Rockefeller Foundation Announces Grants to Organizations Supporting and Defending LGBTQ Community
Release Date:
06/23/2017
... is being matched with increased physical threats; hostile policy changes; and a renewed assault on LGBT people’s ...
Editorial: States Dare to Think Big on Climate Change
Release Date:
08/28/2017
... Agency, who are now calling the shots on climate policy in Washington. . . Editorial: States Dare to Think Big ...
Cuomo, Schneiderman Say They'll Sue to Protect "Dreamers"
Release Date:
09/05/2017
... under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, policy if President Donald Trump succeeds in ending the ...
Trump's Nominee To Be USDA's Chief Scientist Is Not A Scientist
Release Date:
09/05/2017
... community and beyond about the politicization of science policy in the Trump administration. Among the concerns: ...
Opinion: Nonprofits Have a Big Stake in Overtime-Rules Debate
Release Date:
09/05/2017
... Have a Big Stake in Overtime-Rules Debate Whenever a major policy debate about protecting employees comes up in ...
Mayor De Blasio: NYC Will Continue to Support People Who Rely on DACA Even As Trump Axes The Program
Release Date:
09/06/2017
... the ultimate city of immigrants — this isn't abstract policy . . . Mayor De Blasio: NYC Will Continue to Support .....
New York City Offers Free Lunch for All Public School Students
Release Date:
09/07/2017
... matter.” This move has been long sought by food- policy advocates and many members of the New York City ...
The DACA ‘Fix’ That Immigration Activists Fear
Release Date:
09/07/2017
... Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) — the 2012 policy that granted administrative relief to some 800,000 ...
Democrats Look To Trump On DREAM Act After He Puts Expiration Date On DACA Program
Release Date:
09/11/2017
... program. Trump is phasing out the Obama-era immigration policy while first giving Congress six months to codify it. . ...
Obama Foundation to Host Global Summit in Chicago
Release Date:
09/14/2017
Former President Barack Obama announced in a new video Wednesday that he will gather together civic leaders from around the world next month to take part in the inaugural Obama Foundation Summit.
New York City Education Department to Improve Response to Public Record Requests
Release Date:
09/14/2017
... exactly, it will respond to records requests. The new policy is meant to provide “a clear and realistic ...